In this blog post, I will guide you through the process of configuring a Jenkins server integrated with essential tools necessary for constructing a robust DevSecOps pipeline. This tutorial is designed for individuals with foundational knowledge of navigating the AWS console. Prerequisite: AWS Free Tier Account Step1: Jenkin Server Setup on EC instance and installation […]
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Striving for the Application Development Specialization with Google Cloud Platform
Specialization is critical for Perficient in vetting itself as a contender in the hotly-contested Fortune 2000 digital transformation consulting industry. Without it, our clients and customers cannot be certain that the experts we engage to successfully deliver mission-critical technical solutions have the necessary skills to ensure success. In layman’s terms, a partner specialization for Google […]
AWS Systems Manager (SSM)
It provides a unified interface for viewing and controlling your infrastructure, automating tasks, and managing configurations. Here are some key features and components of AWS Systems Manager AWS Systems Manager Core Components: Run Command: Executes commands on instances. State Manager: Maintains desired state configurations. Parameter Store: Stores configuration data and secrets. Automation: Automates workflows and […]
Fixing an XM Cloud Deployment Failure
Intro 📖 Last week, I noticed that deployments to Sitecore XM Cloud were failing on one of my projects. In this blog post, I’ll review the troubleshooting steps I went through and what the issue turned out to be. To provide a bit more context on the DevOps setup for this particular project, an Azure […]
Unleashing CI/CD Magic in Boomi’s Integration
What is CI/CD? A CI/CD (Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment) pipeline is an automated workflow or series of steps that developers use to build, test, and deploy their code changes. It’s a crucial part of modern software development, promoting efficiency, reliability, and consistency in the software development process. Why Do We Need CI/CD? In many organizations, […]
Unleashing the Power AI: A Guide to Supercharge Your Salesforce Experience Cloud
Salesforce Experience Cloud is the platform for creating top-notch customer experiences. But what if you could amplify its capabilities even further with the power of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Data Cloud? At the recent Salesforce Connections 2024 event, the focus was all about AI, Data, and CRM, highlighting how these technologies are revolutionizing customer engagement. […]
GitHub – On-Prem Server Connectivity Using Self-Hosted Runners
Various deployment methods, including cloud-based (e.g., CloudHub) and on-premises, are available to meet diverse infrastructure needs. GitHub, among other tools, supports versioning and code backup, while CI/CD practices automate integration and deployment processes, enhancing code quality and speeding up software delivery. GitHub Actions, an automation platform by GitHub, streamlines building, testing, and deploying software workflows […]
Types of Databases and use cases
SQL Databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle): Use Case: Perfect for storing and managing structured data with well-defined relationships, like: E-commerce applications: Customers, orders, products, and their attributes (names, prices, descriptions) with clear connections. Enterprise resource planning (ERP): Inventory, employees, departments, and their interactions. Document Databases (MongoDB, Couchbase): Use Case: Ideal for storing flexible, ever-changing data that doesn’t fit […]
Learn More About Optimize Multimodal AI
It was fantastic discussing solutions and opportunities around GenAI with many of you at Google NEXT last month. The landscape of business transformation has leveled up, and it’s incumbent upon all of us to be conscientious of the value of these amazing new products, while tempering our expectations of the outcomes as we explore these […]
Unleash the Power of Your CloudFront Logs: Analytics with AWS Athena
CloudFront, Amazon’s Content Delivery Network (CDN), accelerates website performance by delivering content from geographically distributed edge locations. But how do you understand how users interact with your content and optimize CloudFront’s performance? The answer lies in CloudFront access logs, and a powerful tool called AWS Athena can help you unlock valuable insights from them. In […]
Connecting SFCC with Other Clouds
Are you looking to revolutionize your e-commerce strategy? Look no further than Salesforce Commerce Cloud (SFCC) and its powerful integrations with other Salesforce clouds. SFCC’s ability to seamlessly connect with Marketing Cloud, Service Cloud, and Sales Cloud opens up a world of possibilities for businesses seeking to enhance their customer engagement, drive sales, and optimize […]
Salesforce Data Cloud – What Does noETL / noELT Mean for Me?
In the realm of data management and analytics, the terms ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) and ELT (Extract, Load, Transform) have been commonplace for decades. They describe the processes involved in moving data from one system to another, transforming it as needed along the way. However, with the advent of technologies like Salesforce Data Cloud, a […]